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North Van’s only storybook-style house gets a lifeline, revitalized into the 21st century

North Van’s only storybook-style house gets a lifeline, revitalized into the 21st century

The North Vancouver heritage 'A' status house will be revitalized into four dwellings, one duplex and two infills.
Home prices slipping in B.C. as rate hikes tame demand

Home prices slipping in B.C. as rate hikes tame demand

The pandemic real estate surge is over as interest rates rise to tame inflation.
Photos: This quirky $4M Metro Vancouver house for sale has a few surprises inside

Photos: This quirky $4M Metro Vancouver house for sale has a few surprises inside

There's some creative decorating going on inside
What is West Coast Modern architecture, and how is the iconic style relevant today?

What is West Coast Modern architecture, and how is the iconic style relevant today?

The distinctive North Shore homes were born out of a post-war movement to create practical spaces connected to the natural landscape
Vancouver industrial strata seems immune from interest rate hikes

Vancouver industrial strata seems immune from interest rate hikes

With a near-zero vacancy rate and lease costs soaring, advantages of buying workspace trump fears of higher mortgage rates
Nearly a third of Canadians say they will rent forever: new survey

Nearly a third of Canadians say they will rent forever: new survey

Rental market should flourish as nine million Canadians opt out of homeownership, a 60 per cent increase from two years ago
Home sales in B.C.'s Fraser Valley fall 43% in one year

Home sales in B.C.'s Fraser Valley fall 43% in one year

Sales will continue to decline over the near term, according to the CEO of the Fraser Valley Real Estate Board.
57% of Canadians say climate change affects where they plan to buy a home

57% of Canadians say climate change affects where they plan to buy a home

Amid growing concern over the cost climate change will impose on Canadian housing, a RE/MAX Canada-backed study says more than $5 billion a year is needed to protect homes from floods, extreme weather and wildfire.
Buyer's market emerging as Metro house prices decline

Buyer's market emerging as Metro house prices decline

Detached houses in Metro Vancouver are leading a drop in home prices and an increase in supply as a balanced market shifts to a buyer's advantage
Strata-lot market expands as RV sales explode across Canada

Strata-lot market expands as RV sales explode across Canada

A huge increase in recreational vehicle owners has expanded a niche selling rather than renting RV camping spots